FLASHCARDS A AND P Flashcards by Hannah Yardley

Which is frontal (coronal) plane?
A
B
C

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Which is sagittal Plane?
A
B
C

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Which is Transverse Plane?
A
B
C

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In which quadrant is the Liver and the Upper Kidney found?
Right hypochondriac region
Left hypochondriac region
Epigastric region

Right hypochondriac region

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In which quadrant is the Spleen and part of the Pancreas found?
Right hypochondriac region
Left hypochondriac region
Epigastric region

Left hypochondriac region

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In which quadrant is the stomach found?
also contains:
abdominal aorta ,part of the pancreas, duodenum, inferior lena cola, part of the liver
Right hypochondriac region
Left hypochondriac region
Epigastric region

Epigastric region

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In which quadrant is most of the kidneys found and parts of the colon?
right and left lumbar region
Umbilical region
right and left inguinal region

right and left lumbar region

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In which quadrant is your small intestine and belly button located?
right and left lumbar region
Umbilical region
right and left inguinal region

Umbilical region

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In which quadrant is your small bowel and sometimes ovaries in women?
right and left lumbar region
Umbilical region
right and left inguinal region

right and left inguinal region

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What is in the pleural cavity?
Heart
Lungs
arteries, veins , nerves

Lungs

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What is in the superior mediastinum?
Heart
Lungs
arteries, veins , nerves

Arteries, veins, and nerves

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What is in the mediastinum?
Heart
Lungs
arteries, veins , nerves

Heart

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In which quadrant is your sigmoind colon and bladder found?
hypogastric region
Umbilical region
right and left inguinal region

hypogastric region

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How many layer are in a simple epithelium?
single layer
mutli layer
single layer of different sizes

Single layer

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What shape is this?
squamous
cuboidal
columnar

cubodial

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What shape is this?
squamous
cuboidal
columnar

columnar

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What shape is this?
squamous
cuboidal
columnar

squamous

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Which term is the study of relationship between body parts?
Anatomy
Physiology
Gross Anatomy

Anatomy

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Which term is the function of body parts?
Anatomy
Physiology
Gross Anatomy

Physiology

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Which term is study of body parts visible to the naked eye?
Anatomy
Physiology
Gross Anatomy

Gross anatomy

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Which term is the study of tissues?
Histology
Cytology
Neurophysiology
Homeostasis

Histology

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Which term is the study of the nervous system functions?
Histology
Cytology
Neurophysiology
Homeostasis

Neurophysiology

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Which term is the study of cell?
Histology
Cytology
Neurophysiology
Homeostasis

Cytology

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What terms means to keep the body stable?
Histology
Cytology
Neurophysiology
Homeostasis

Homeostasis

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What term is specialized bodies within a cell? Organ Organelles Tissue Organ system

Organelles

What is a group of different tissues working together? Organ Organelles Tissue Organ system

Organ

What term is a group of similar cells performing a common function? Organ Organelles Tissue Organ system

Tissue

What term is two or more organs working together to perform an activity? Organ Organelles Tissue Organ system

Organ system

What is a system possessing the characteristic of a living thing(s)? Organ Organelles Organism Organ system

Organism

If the body is cut by a transverse plane, what is the term for Superior Inferior Posterior Distal

Superior

Which type of nutrient does NOT provide the body with energy? Vitamin Carbohydrates Fat Protein

Vitamin

Where would you find a Schwann cell? Nervous system Skeletal system Muscular system

Nervous system

Which layer in the dermis is closet to the epidermis? Papillary Reticular Subcutaneous

papillary layer

Where are the Langerhans cells found? Dermis Nerves Sebaceous gland Epidermis

Epidermis Found in the stratum spinosum

The study of the microscopic structure of tissues is called Histology Gross anatomy Biology Physiology

Histology

Which of the following represents the correct order of organization from the simplest to the most complex? Cell-tissue-organ-system-organism Cell-tissue-system-organ-organism Cell-system-tissue-organ-organism Cell-organ-tissue-system-organism

Cell-tissue-organ-system-organism

A(n)________ is a group of tissues working together to perform a similar function. Cell System Organ Organism

Organ

Which of the following organelles is responsible for lipid synthesis? Golgi apparatus Lysosomes Secretory vesicles Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Ribosomes are synthesized in the ______. Nucleolus Nucleus Rough endoplasmic reticulum Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

Nucleolus

Mitochondria is to energy production as ribosome is to Protein storage Protein synthesis Lipid synthesis Protein packaging

Protein synthesis

What is the function of the lysosome? Energy production Digestion of cellular debris Structural support Protein transportation

Digestion of cellular debris

Which kind of tissue covers the body and lines cavities? Muscle Connective Nervous Epithelial

Epithelial

Which tissue has multinucleated striated cylindrical fibers and moves the body under voluntary control? Compact bone Cancellous bone Smooth muscle Skeletal muscle

Skeletal muscle

Which of the following is not a connective tissue? Bone Blood Cartilage Neuroglia

Neuroglia

Which is the most abundant nervous tissue? Dendrites Neuroglia Neurons Myelin

Neuroglia

Which of the following is not a function of epithelial tissue? Support Absorption Protection Secretion

Support

Which of the following describes the function of excitable nervous tissue? It responds to stimulus by reinforcing the structures it supports. It responds to stimulus by replicating itself. It responds to stimulus by initiating an impulse. It responds to stimulus by shortening its lengt

It responds to stimulus by initiating an impulse.

Which of the following is not associated with muscle tissue? Maintaining posture Heat production Providing the ability for voluntary movement Binding structures together

Binding structures together

Which tissue stores nutrients? Connective tissue Muscle tissue Nervous tissue Epithelial tissue

Connective tissue

Protection is the primary function of __________epithelium. Simple squamous Stratified squamous Simple cuboidal Simple columnar

Stratified squamous

Under a microscope, a sample shows branched, striated fibers that have a single nucleus. The fibers are joined at intercalated discs. What was the most likely source of this tissue? Stomach Brain Heart Upper limb

Heart

A tissue sample showed a single layer of tightly packed flattened cells on a basement membrane. What kind of tissue is this? Simple squamous Simple cuboidal Simple columnar Stratified columnar

Simple Squamous

Which tissue has chondrocytes in nests with surrounding solid matrix? Cancellous bone Hyaline cartilage Fibrocartilage Compact bone

Hyaline Cartliage

Which cell is rectangular with a length greater than its width and nucleus located near its basal layer? Columnar cell Squamous cell Cuboidal cell Transitional cell

Columnar Cell

Which of the following is not a function of the integumentary system? Thermoregulation Synthesis Blood sugar regulation Excretion

Blood sugar regulation

Which of the following statements about the skin is correct? The epidermis is superficial and has 2 layers The dermis is deep and has 2 layers The dermis is superficial and has 5 layers The epidermis is deep and has 5 layers

The dermis is deep and has 2 layers

Which of the following is not found in the epidermis? Melanocyte Blood vessels Keratinocyte Langerhan cells

Blood vessels

The layer of skin that contains a high number of blood vessels, as well as elastic and collagen fibers is the Dermis Stratum germinativum Hypodermis Epidermis

Dermis

Which of the following is not found in the dermis? Sensory receptors Langerhan cells Nerves Sebaceous gland

Langerhan cells

Which of the following correctly describes the functions of the epidermis? Physical barrier, biological barrier and waterproofing Sensation, waterproofing and sebum production Sweat production, sebum production, and sensation Physical barrier, waterproofing, and sweat production

Physical barrier, biological barrier and waterproofing

Which of the following represents the correct order of the layers of the epidermis from the deepest to the most superficial layer? Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum corneum Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum granulosum, stratum spinosum, stratum germinativum Stratum corneum, stratum lucidum, stratum germinativum, stratum spinosum, stratum basale Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum

Stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum, stratum corneum

Which layer of the epidermis contains flattened polygonal cells? Stratum basale Stratum corneum Stratum spinosum Stratum granulosum

Stratum granulosum

Which part of the skin contains melanocytes? Stratum granulosum Stratum corneum Stratum lucidum Stratum germinativum

Stratum germinativum

The dark pigment which protects us from UV rays is__ Carotene Hemoglobin Melanocyte Melanin

Melanin

What connects the skin to the superficial muscles? Tendon Ligament Hypodermis Dermis

Hypodermis

Which of the following statements concerning eccrine sweat glands is incorrect? They are found in auditory canal They are responsible for thermoregulation They produces clear sweat They are the most common type of sweat gland

They are found in auditory canal

Apocrine sweat glands_ regulate body temperature open up to the surface of the skin become active during puberty are found in the back, axilla, and perianal area

become active during puberty

What is the function of the ceruminous gland? To protect the outer ear body odor To lubricate the inner ear Thermoregulation

To lubricate the inner ear

Sebaceous glands are absent in the _ Groin Face Palms Scalp

Palms

Fingernails are rich in a protein called _ Cuticle Lunula Keratin Melanin

keratin

A doctor examining whether a mole has transformed into a melanoma checks for the following: Asymmetry, base, crusting, diameter, and evolution Asymmetry, border, crusting, diameter, and evolution Asymmetry, border, color, diameter and evolution symmetry, base, color, diameter and evolution

Asymmetry, border, color, diameter and evolution

People with albinism are prone to skin cancer because _ they are fair they lack melanocytes they lack melanin they lack stratum corneum

they lack melanin

Which part of the body is likely to have a thin layer of stratum corneum? Knees Eyelid Forehead Heels

Eyelid

Individuals who stay indoors may suffer deficiency of vitamin A B D K

Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system? Fluid balance Excretion Protection Gas exchange

Protection

Which of the following includes some of the functions of the skeletal system? Support, Movement, Protection, Thermoregulation, Haematopoiesis, Support, Movement, Protection, Muscle attachment, Heat generation Support, Movement, Haematopoiesis, Mineral storage, Blood pressure regulation Support, Movement, Haematopoiesis, Mineral storage, Fat storage

Support, Movement, Haematopoiesis, Mineral storage, Fat storage

Which of the following structure is correctly matched to its description? Cartilage – Connective tissue found between bones in a joint Tendon – Connective tissue which attaches a muscle to a ligament Ligament – Connective tissue which attaches a muscle to a bone Joint – Point of attachment for muscles

Cartilage – Connective tissue found between bones in a joint

______________ is a connective tissue that joins two bones. Joint Tendon Cartilage Ligament

Ligament

Which type of bone has a diaphysis and two epiphyses? Flat bone Long bone Irregular bone Short bone

Long Bone

Bones embedded within tendons are called? Flat bone Short bone Sesamoid bone Irregular bone

Sesamoid bone

Which of the following is an example of an irregular bone? Vertebra Carpal Sternum Femur

Vertebra

A rib is an example of a(n) ______________ . Irregular bone Short bone Flat bone Long bone

Flat Bone

Which of the following correctly describes spongy bone? A Parallel central canal surrounded by concentric rings of lamella A Hard, dense outer layer that makes up 80% of the bones of the body The part of the bone found in the shaft of long bones A Meshwork of plates that contains lamellae and osteocytes between each layer

A Meshwork of plates that contains lamellae and osteocytes between each layer

The shaft of a long bone is called __________. Diaphysis Epiphysis Endosteum Periosteum

Diaphysis

Cells responsible for forming new bones are called _________________. Osteogenic cell Osteocyte Osteoclast Osteoblast

Osteoblast

Osteocytes are _________________. Osteoid-synthesizing cells Inactive mature bone cells Bone-forming cells Bone-resorbing cells

Inactive mature bone cells

Which of the following is not a part of the axial skeleton? Scapula Skull Sternum Ribs

Scapula

Which of the following group of bones is a part of the axial skeleton? Humerus, radius, ulnar, scapula Sternum, vertebra, ribs, scapula Sternum, vertebra, ribs, skull Sternum, vertebra, ribs, ischium

Sternum, vertebra, ribs, skull

Which of the following groups of bones is a part of the appendicular skeleton? Femur, humerus, sternum, fibula Femur, mandible, carpal, tarsals Femur, tibia, radius, tarsals Femur, ulnar, fibula, vertebra

Femur, tibia, radius, tarsals

Which of these is not a part of the appendicular skeleton? Manubrium Tarsal Clavicle Carpal

Manubrium

Which of the following is not found in the vertebral column? Axis Atlas Coccyx Vomer

Vomer

Which of the following represents the correct order of vertebrae from superior to inferior? Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, coccyx Cervical, sacrum, thoracic, lumbar, coccyx Cervical thoracic, lumbar, coccyx, sacrum Cervical, lumbar, thoracic, coccyx, sacrum

Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, coccyx

How many vertebrae make up the cervical vertebrae? 4 12 5 7

Which system is responsible for receiving information from the environment; processing and integrating the information; initiating a response? Endocrine system Nervous system Digestive system Circulatory system

Nervous system

what structure is connective tissue found between bones in a joint? Cartliage tendon ligament joint

Cartliage

Depolarization

Makes the cell more positive or less negative

Where do hormones that prepare the femlases breast for milk production originate?

It happens in the placenta,

The thoracic artery takes blood to the thorax and then into the renal arteries for which of the following? Liver Stomach Kidneys Arms

Kidneys The thoracic artery takes blood to the thorax and then into the renal arteries for the kidneys.